What You Should Know If You Are Buying A House That Isn’t Selling

When a house sits on the real estate market for months or years, the house often becomes harder to sell. A lot of people will stay away from homes that aren't selling and that are just sitting on the market; however, you should realize that there is often nothing wrong with buying a house that will not sell. In fact, it might offer some benefits to you if you're careful when making the purchase. Read More 

Solid Footing – 5 Steps To Buying The Right Vacant Lot For Your Home

If you're looking to buy some real estate, it may seem that buying a vacant lot in order to build a home can be easier than buying an existing home -- with all its pros and cons. But the two projects aren't quite the same, and buying empty land can have its own challenges. If you're thinking of doing so, here are 5 steps to ensure you find the right property. Read More 

Four Reasons You Need A Title Company When Buying Your First House In NYC

If you have been renting an apartment in Manhattan for many years, and you have finally saved up enough money to buy a house in Brooklyn or Queens, then you will need to consult a professional title search company, such as TitleSmart. These individuals are an integral part of the real estate process. Aside from your mortgage lender and your real estate lawyer, you also need someone to investigate the property's title. Read More 

About Buying A Single Family Home With A Realtor’s Help

Are you unable to make up your mind about a single family home to invest in? If your indecisiveness stems from having a hard time finding a house that can accommodate all of the needs of your family, it is time to hire a realtor. If you continue the house search on your own, it is likely to only lead to a lot of time being wasted. You might then end up choosing any house out of frustration, and possibly not getting a good deal on the sales price. Read More 

These Errors Could End Your Real Estate Negotiation Process Quickly

The negotiation process can often be one of the most challenging elements of selling your home. When you receive an initial offer from an interested buyer, you might feel close to getting the deal done — but there are a number of pitfalls that you'll have to successfully navigate before the purchase agreement is signed and the closing date is agreed upon. Some things you won't be able to control, such as a buyer not wishing to negotiate fairly, but there are other potential obstacles that you can create yourself. Read More